Lao PDR vs Mozambique: Maternal mortality

Lao PDR
126.06
in 2020
Mozambique
127.11
in 2020
Lao PDR rank
61st
Mozambique rank
59th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Lao PDR
  • Mozambique
2505007501.0k1.2k198520022020

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 127.11 against 126.06 in Lao PDR, a difference of 1.05.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mozambique ahead.

Lao PDR ranks 61st and Mozambique ranks 59th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lao PDR averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao PDR Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 825.94 1,103 276.86 Mozambique
1990s 652.62 797.78 145.16 Mozambique
2000s 456.62 425.68 30.94 Lao PDR
2010s 205.89 227.85 21.96 Mozambique
2020s 126.06 127.11 1.05 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Lao PDR or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 127.11 against 126.06 in Lao PDR as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Lao PDR and Mozambique?
1.05, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao PDR and Mozambique?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Lao PDR and Mozambique rank globally for maternal mortality?
Lao PDR ranks 61st and Mozambique ranks 59th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed